# I hate, I despise your festivals
The word "despise" is a strong word for "hate." Together the two words emphasize the intensity of Yahweh's hatred for their religious festivals. AT: "I hate your festivals very much" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet]])
# I take no delight in your solemn assemblies
"Your solemn assemblies do not please me at all"
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/festival]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/assembly]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/burntoffering]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/grainoffering]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/sacrifice]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/fellowship]]